Under the shadow: the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives

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Titel: Under the shadow : the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives

Enthält: The atom - from H. G. Wells to Leo SzilardThe dawn of the atomic age - the bomb and Hiroshima -- The debate over nuclear refuge -- Do-it-yourself survival -- Philip Wylie on the state of the nation -- Cultural cycles in Walter M. Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz -- The pathology of warfare in Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Push-button holocaust in Mordecai Roshwald's Level 7 -- Whales, submarines, and the Bedford incident -- Nuclear safety procedures in Fail-safe -- Uncovering the death wish in Dr. Strangelove -- Mapping the postnuclear landscape -- Future reportage on World War III -- Beyond the Cold War.
The atom - from H. G. Wells to Leo Szilard -- The dawn of the atomic age - the bomb and Hiroshima -- The debate over nuclear refuge -- Do-it-yourself survival -- Philip Wylie on the state of the nation -- Cultural cycles in Walter M. Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz -- The pathology of warfare in Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Push-button holocaust in Mordecai Roshwald's Level 7 -- Whales, submarines, and the Bedford incident -- Nuclear safety procedures in Fail-safe -- Uncovering the death wish in Dr. Strangelove -- Mapping the postnuclear landscape -- Future reportage on World War III -- Beyond the Cold War.

Beteiligte: Seed, David [VerfasserIn]

Erschienen: Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 2013

Umfang: 299 S.

Sprache: Englisch

ISBN: 9781606351468

RVK-Notation: HU 1691 : Einzelne Stoffe und Motive
EC 5410 : Einzelne Stoffe und Motive

Schlagwörter: USA > Literatur > Film > Ost-West-Konflikt > Kernwaffe

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Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references and index

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